Ceilings Are Your 5th Wall

Ceilings Are Your 5th Wall

If you’re a follower of our blog, you know that both my children are getting married soon.  My daughter, Jillian wants a beautiful vintage affair.  In our search for a venue we found a location with an enchanting ballroom.  The room is...
Chalk It Up to the Paint

Chalk It Up to the Paint

I have recently received a beautiful old desk with graceful lines.  It’s painted black, and desperately in need of a new paint job.     I’ve seen so many beautiful pieces that have been refinished using chalk paint and just love the...
Pretty in Pastel

Pretty in Pastel

Easter eggs don’t have to be the only pretty pastels that you can create this time of year.  Bring some of those spring colors into your home! Here are some photos that inspired me to perk things up with pastels, and perhaps they will inspire you, too!...
True or False: You Shouldn’t Mix Metals in Your Home?

True or False: You Shouldn’t Mix Metals in Your Home?

FALSE!  Take a look around your house at your hardware – cabinet pulls, doorknobs, hinges, light fixtures – chances are, your builder chose the same finish for all.  But does that mean everything you bring into your house has to be the same as...
5 Biggest Myths in Interior Design: Time to Bust them!

5 Biggest Myths in Interior Design: Time to Bust them!

I just left the home of a new client.  She has a beautiful, large home on an amazing wooded plot of land in Southeastern Massachusetts.  She came to me because she wanted to freshen things up since her last redecorating project about 15 years ago.  She asked me...
8 Steps To The Perfectly Stocked Guest Room

8 Steps To The Perfectly Stocked Guest Room

I know it’s only March, but now is the time to start thinking about summer.  And when you have a house on Cape Cod, that means overnight guests.  I’m starting to spruce up my guest room and thought you may be interested in getting yours ready as...